Reviews of movies and TV focused on women

Tag: Tom McCamus

  • Review: Room

    Review: Room

    Hearing about Room, even knowing that it garnered big awards and nominations, doesn’t prepare you for the exhausting impact of Room. It’s a stirring, emotional ride. Both Brie Larson as Ma and Jacob Tremblay as 5 year old Jack deliver inspired performances. In the first half of the film, we are in the room with […]

  • Orphan Black: S3 E10 History Yet to Be Written

    Orphan Black: S3 E10 History Yet to Be Written

    “History Yet to Be Written” is absolute perfection as a season 3 finale for Orphan Black. It takes us back in time to tie up questions, while opening up new directions for season 4. There are some losses and some happy moments. I’m going to start with the technical achievement of the season: the four […]

  • Orphan Black: S3 E9 Insolvent Phantom of Tomorrow

    Orphan Black: S3 E9 Insolvent Phantom of Tomorrow

    “Insolvent Phantom of Tomorrow” is the title of this episode of Orphan Black. Sarah (Tatiana Maslany, a multitude), Felix (Jordan Gavaris) and Mrs. S (Maria Doyle Kennedy) head for London in search of the original Castor clone. Bodies fall like ninepins and surprise twists hit every plot line. In London Town Mrs. S, Sarah and […]

  • Orphan Black: S3 E8 Ruthless in Purpose, and Insidious in Method

    Orphan Black: S3 E8 Ruthless in Purpose, and Insidious in Method

    Orphan Black, season 3 episode 8 is “Ruthless in Purpose, and Insidious in Method” or, as it could also be called, “Rachel Outsmarts Everyone.” Krystal Goderich I’ll start with the most interesting and important part of this week’s episode, Krystal Goderich (Tatiana Maslany, a multitude). We saw Krystal briefly making out in a hotel elevator […]

  • Orphan Black: By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried

    Orphan Black: By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried

    It’s the finale of season 2! Orphan Black will surprise and confound you with “By Means Which Have Never Yet Been Tried” and it sets up some powerful incentives to wish for a speedy return of a season 3. Rachel (Tatiana Maslany, a multitude) has Kira (Skyler Wexler) installed somewhere at Dyad. Sarah is also […]

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